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Word: egalitarian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wake of World War I, four imperial monarchies -- Germany, Austria- Hungary, Turkey and Russia -- collapsed. Two figures emerged on the world stage almost simultaneously, each a professed egalitarian and internationalist, each claiming to have a vision for the new world order. One was Woodrow Wilson, the other Vladimir Lenin. The 20th century can be seen as a struggle between their legacies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: End of Empire -- For Good | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

MORE THAN 25 years have passed since K. Gunnar Myrdal first wrote of the "American dilemma"--the conflict between America's democratic and egalitarian ideals and its treatment of racial minorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Continuing Dilemma | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...rush to diversify the houses for egalitarian purposes, Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 and Associate Dean for the House System Thomas A. Dingman '67 decided that every Harvard house must be different only in name and architecture...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Killing the House System | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

Finally, it is important to realize that the purchase of the kosher toaster was legitimate even on secular, egalitarian grounds. Jewish students pay the same amount for their food as everyone else; one toaster oven and a little bit of kosher food will not even begin to compensate them for the amount of money they waste each year eating tuna fish in the dining hall...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Ignoring Religion | 5/20/1992 | See Source »

...activity at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) as Harvard students frantically prepare their bodies for the transition from libraries and lecture halls to sea shores and swimming polls. Yet with each new face I see at the MAC these days, I grow ever more disdainful of Harvard's egalitarian approach to physical fitness...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Take Back the MAC | 4/21/1992 | See Source »

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